Alberta wildfire activity increasing after break in conditions, Fort Chipewyan wildfire breaks out

Alberta Wildfire information unit manager Christie Tucker gave an update on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, saying after a cool weather break, fire conditions in parts of the province were beginning to increase again and a new wildfire near Fort Chipewyan was the main forest fire of concern for emergency officials.

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